Car Rental in Tauranga
✓ No Hidden Costs ✓ 24/7 Support ✓ Free Cancellation
500+ Trusted Suppliers:
Cheapest Car Rental Rates
Tauranga Airport Car Rental
Compact
Toyota Corolla
or similar
$39.99
per day
Tauranga Airport Car Rental
Intermediate
Hyundai Elantra
or similar
$41.39
per day
Tauranga Downtown Car Rental
Economy
Toyota Yaris Cross
or similar
$46.50
per day
Tauranga Airport Car Rental
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Ford Ranger
or similar
$99.04
per day
Most Popular Car Rental Deals
Tauranga Downtown Car Rental
Full-size Crossover
Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar
$57.36
/ per day
Tauranga Airport Car Rental
Compact SUV
Mitsubishi ASX
or similar
$45.17
/ per day
Tauranga Downtown Car Rental
Compact SUV
Toyota C-HR
or similar
$49.51
/ per day
Tauranga Downtown Car Rental
Intermediate SUV
Toyota RAV4
or similar
$54.95
/ per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 11:59 on 2023-06-02. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
Why book with us?
Special offers
As a market leader (see SimilarWeb), we get special offers like contactless pick-ups, great prices, and free upgrades.
Award-winning
World's Leading Car Rental Booking Website in the World Travel Tech Awards (3 years in a row).
Highly-rated
A combined rating of 4.5 with 90k total reviews on platforms like Trustpilot, Google, and Review Center.
4M users
Have already booked on one of the fastest-growing car rental booking websites.
Awards
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2022
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2022
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2022
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europes Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Inc. 5000 Europe - Top 500 Companies 2019
Travel Information
Language
English,
Samoan
Samoan
Currency
NZD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+64
Average car rental price
$54.24 / per day
Average car rental length
7 days
Speed limit within town
30 - 50 km/h
19 - 31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80 - 100 km/h
50 - 62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gasoline price
$1.67 per liter
Highest gasoline price
$1.82 per liter
Lowest gasoline price
$1.58 per liter
One-Way Car Rentals in Tauranga
The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in Tauranga and drop off in another city include:
- From Tauranga to Auckland - 12 offers from $90.16 per day
- From Tauranga to Wellington - 6 offers from $90.16 per day
Top 20 Cities near Tauranga
-
Rotorua Car Rentals from $38.52 per day49.9 km / 31.0 miles away
-
Whakatane Car Rentals from $59.37 per day76.5 km / 47.5 miles away
-
Taupo Car Rentals from $41.38 per day119.3 km / 74.1 miles away
-
Auckland Car Rentals from $13.86 per day145.0 km / 90.1 miles away
-
Waiheke Island Car Rentals from $58.12 per day145.6 km / 90.5 miles away
-
Gisborne Car Rentals from $39.94 per day191.0 km / 118.7 miles away
-
Napier Car Rentals from $47.10 per day208.0 km / 129.2 miles away
-
New Plymouth Car Rentals from $40.90 per day230.5 km / 143.2 miles away
-
Whangarei Car Rentals from $48.46 per day267.4 km / 166.2 miles away
-
Whanganui Car Rentals from $90.10 per day274.2 km / 170.4 miles away
-
Palmerston North Car Rentals from $39.57 per day299.0 km / 185.8 miles away
-
Kerikeri Car Rentals from $48.46 per day336.8 km / 209.3 miles away
-
Wellington Car Rentals from $24.24 per day423.7 km / 263.3 miles away
-
Picton Car Rentals from $39.98 per day443.7 km / 275.7 miles away
-
Blenheim Car Rentals from $30.79 per day471.6 km / 293.0 miles away
-
Nelson Car Rentals from $30.66 per day477.3 km / 296.6 miles away
-
Christchurch Car Rentals from $11.95 per day716.6 km / 445.3 miles away
-
Queenstown Car Rentals from $11.99 per day1026.4 km / 637.8 miles away
-
Dunedin Car Rentals from $39.01 per day1043.1 km / 648.2 miles away
-
Invercargill Car Rentals from $43.83 per day1168.5 km / 726.1 miles away
Top 20 Locations near Tauranga
-
Tauranga Airport Car Rentals from $39.99 per day
-
Rotorua Airport Car Rentals from $38.52 per day49.9 km / 31.0 miles away
-
Auckland Airport Car Rentals from $13.86 per day145.0 km / 90.1 miles away
-
Waiheke Island Port Car Rentals from $58.12 per day145.6 km / 90.5 miles away
-
Auckland Mount Wellington Car Rentals from $34.52 per day147.3 km / 91.5 miles away
-
Auckland Penrose Car Rentals from $51.77 per day147.8 km / 91.8 miles away
-
Auckland Onehunga Car Rentals from $25.73 per day150.1 km / 93.3 miles away
-
Downtown Car Rentals from $20.62 per day155.8 km / 96.8 miles away
-
Auckland Glenfield Car Rentals from $27.35 per day163.9 km / 101.8 miles away
-
Auckland Henderson Car Rentals from $27.35 per day164.8 km / 102.4 miles away
-
Napier Airport Car Rentals from $47.10 per day208.0 km / 129.2 miles away
-
New Plymouth Airport Car Rentals from $40.90 per day230.5 km / 143.2 miles away
-
Whangarei Airport Car Rentals from $48.46 per day267.4 km / 166.2 miles away
-
Palmerston North Airport Car Rentals from $39.57 per day299.0 km / 185.8 miles away
-
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal Car Rentals from $38.22 per day417.5 km / 259.4 miles away
-
Downtown Car Rentals from $29.02 per day421.3 km / 261.8 miles away
-
Wellington Airport Car Rentals from $24.24 per day423.7 km / 263.3 miles away
-
Nelson Airport Car Rentals from $30.66 per day477.3 km / 296.6 miles away
-
Christchurch Airport Car Rentals from $11.95 per day716.6 km / 445.3 miles away
-
Downtown Car Rentals from $30.69 per day717.6 km / 445.9 miles away
Map of Car Rental Locations
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Tauranga?
Car rental prices in Tauranga vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Tauranga
The cheapest month to rent a car in Tauranga is October (when prices average $30.48 per day). This is 52% cheaper than the yearly average and 74% cheaper than renting in March (when prices average $118.55).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What’s the usual rental length in Tauranga?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in October, the average renter keeps their car for 21 days, and in May, they keep their car for 2 days.
Average rental length in Tauranga
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Tauranga?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Tauranga is December, and the least popular is October.
Monthly searches in Tauranga by pick-up date relative to the average
Car Rental Information
| Car rental locations | 3 |
| Airport locations | 1 |
| Popular suppliers | Hertz, Ezi Car Rental, Avis, Budget |
| Popular car categories | SUVs, Medium cars, Small cars, Premium cars |
| Lowest price | $40 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | Avis |
Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertz | Suzuki Swift | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| Hertz | Hyundai i30 | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Ezi Car Rental | Toyota C-HR | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
| Hertz | Mitsubishi ASX | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
| Ezi Car Rental | Toyota Corolla | 5 | 1 | Medium cars |
| Ezi Car Rental | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Ezi Car Rental | Mitsubishi Outlander | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Hertz | Nissan X-Trail | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Ezi Car Rental | Toyota Yaris Cross | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| Hertz | Kia Sportage | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
FAQ
Do I need an International Driving Permit?
If your driver's license is in English, you won't need and International Driving Permit (IDP). If your driver's license is in any other language, you will need one..
Will coverage be included with my rental?
All cars in New Zealand have a Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and third-party liability insurance included. As you'll still be liable for the excess, we highly recommend purchasing our Full Coverage for complete peace of mind.
How old do I have to be to rent a car in Tauranga?
You have to be at least 18 years old to rent a car in New Zealand. You'll likely be charged a Young Driver Fee if you're under 25, though.
How old do I need to be to rent a car in Tauranga?
You need to be at least 18 years old to rent a car in Tauranga
Car Rental Statistics
Highest rated company
Hertz
9 / 10
Lowest rated company
Avis
8.5 / 10
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
6
Average daily price
$54.24
Lowest daily price
$38.78
Total cars available
25
Top 6 Suppliers in Tauranga in 2023
Hertz
2 locations
$64 - $99
Ezi Car Rental
2 locations
$46 - $126
Moto
2 locations
$46 - $129
Budget
1 location
$41 - $45
Thrifty
1 location
Avis
1 location
$40 - $94
Highly recommended by our customers
Download App
Book and manage your booking on the go